CVE-2020-24007

Umanni RH 1.0 does not limit the number of authentication attempts

published August 26, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ An unguarded Login page is a hacker's playground! Without limits on authentication attempts in Umanni RH 1.0, anyone can launch a brute-force attack with ease. ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of it like a coffee shop with no limit on free samples โ€” anyone can keep coming back for refills until they get their fill! Similarly, this vulnerability allows attackers to keep trying passwords until they strike gold. If exploited, an attacker could guess the password of any account by bombarding the system with login attempts. This could lead to unauthorized access, potentially exposing sensitive information or compromising user accounts.

Put simply

Think of it like a coffee shop with no limit on free samples โ€” anyone can keep coming back for refills until they get their fill! Similarly, this vulnerability allows attackers to keep trying passwords until they strike gold. The vulnerability arises from the lack of restrictions on the number of authentication attempts, allowing unauthenticated users to perform brute-force attacks on the Login page of Umanni RH 1.0.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could guess the password of any account by bombarding the system with login attempts. This could lead to unauthorized access, potentially exposing sensitive information or compromising user accounts. To secure your setup, implement a limit on failed login attempts, such as locking accounts after multiple unsuccessful tries. Additionally, consider integrating CAPTCHA mechanisms or multi-factor authentication to bolster security. You've got this! Follow these steps to lock down your Login page and keep those pesky attackers at bay! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01633 ยท 76.1th percentile
Published
2020-08-26T13:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 AUG 13:51Z
    Umanni RH 1.0 does not limit the number of authentication attempts
    cvelistv5